Head to head
Ifor Williams BV64e vs Rice Beaufort Double
The Rice Beaufort Double is rated 1,080kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Rice Beaufort Double is rated 1,080kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV64e | Rice Beaufort Double | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 500kg | Approx. 1,580kg (3,485lb) |
| Unladen weight | 200kg | - |
| Payload | 300kg | - |
| Internal length | 1.85m | - |
| Internal width | 1.15m | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV64e, Rice Beaufort Double. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BV64e if...
A light domestic trailer for anyone wanting to lock away and weatherproof small loads like garden tools, motorbikes or market stock, towable by almost any car since it needs no brakes or driving licence upgrade.
Listed by
- Lancaster trailer hire - ELY
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
Buy or hire the Beaufort Double if...
- you want one that is rated 1,080kg heavier gross
A twin axle two-horse trailer from a once-major UK horsebox brand. Owners keep older examples going with parts from specialist trailer suppliers rather than buying new.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV64e and the Rice Beaufort Double?
The Rice Beaufort Double is rated 1,080kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV64e is a a small unbraked enclosed box trailer; the Rice Beaufort Double is a twin axle two-horse trailer.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV64e or the Rice Beaufort Double on a car licence?
Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.
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